Reading Day 5: Identifying the Reasons an Author Gives to Support

Introduction

Welcome to the end of week 22, readers! Today we will read a new nonfiction book. We will identify the author’s purpose and the main idea of the text. After reading, you will work to give facts to support the main idea. 

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Now you will work to determine the main idea of the text. Then you will give facts to support the main idea. 

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